The Bachelor of Science degree and a Certificate of Completion is awarded by the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Board Certification:

Students are required to take and pass the Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) exam administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) during their final semester in the program. Graduates of the program are eligible to apply for the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) examination offered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).